Campaign Update: Trafford’s “Breathe Clean Air Group”
In July we ran an article entitled “Up in Smoke? Democracy, Trafford, and an incinerator…” It concerned residents’ campaign to stop the “Barton Renewable Energy Plant” from being built. Below is a...
View ArticleEnvironment Agency issues permit for controversial #Trafford incinerator
The Environment Agency has given the all-clear to a controversial energy-plant in Trafford. The incinerator, which would be built in Davyhulme, is opposed by the local council, and will be the subject...
View ArticlePress release: US expert slams proposed #Davyhulme incinerator, #Trafford
The Breathe Clean Air Group have sent us the following press release. (We interviewed Mason Corbishley of the group back in July.) US EXPERT SLAMS INCINERATOR. Leading biomass expert, Dr Mary Booth, a...
View Article#Trafford energy plant – Public Inquiry over – outcome in new year…
Below is the text of a press release circulated by the “Breathe Clean Air Group.” We at Manchester Climate Monthly would really have liked to have gone along to the Public Inquiry into the proposed...
View ArticlePress Release: “BREATHE CLEAN AIR GROUP STILL FIGHTING” in #Manchester and...
Here at MCFly we aren’t big fans of press-release journalism. There’s already quite enough of it from the Manchester Evening News. Still, needs must, because we don’t have enough reporters. If you’d...
View Article#Trafford campaigners challenge Environment Agency – Environment Agency...
We got this press release below from BCAG. We asked the Environment Agency for a comment and they got back to us very swiftly indeed. That response is below the BCAG one. BCAG Press release...
View Article#Trafford Breathe Clean Air Group says “Supreme Court Ruling Could Stop...
So, here’s another press release from the busy and determined folks at the “Breathe Clean Air Group”. (See MCFly stories here and here, among others.) On 1st May, the UK Supreme Court declared that...
View Article#Trafford Breathe Clean Air Group on the Barton Renewable Plant go-ahead...
FRIGHTENING PROSPECT OF HARMFUL AIR POLLUTION Today’s announcement, that the Barton Renewable Energy Plant is to go ahead, is a devastating blow to the people of Trafford, Salford and Manchester. The...
View ArticleCampaigners seeking clean air commitment from Greater #Manchester Mayoral...
The Breathe Clean Air Group has asked candidates in the forthcoming election for Mayor of Greater Manchester to pledge themselves to do what they can to achieve clean air in the region. The pledge, in...
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